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RF53 HGP

2003 Honda Civic · Petrol · 1590cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1590cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Honda Civic Petrol 1590cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 67,795 miles on the clock, averaging 4,270 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 16V engine is known for d16v1-specific owner forum threads and specialist garage known-issues pages.

MOT & Mileage History for RF53 HGP

MOT Status
Due date passed
67,795
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
4,270

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading67,795 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,270
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF53 HGP 26k36k47k57k68k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage67,795 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,795 miles
Since last MOT+2,773 miles
PASS
Mileage65,022 miles
Since last MOT+6,174 miles
PASS
Mileage58,848 miles
Since last MOT+6,109 miles
PASS
Mileage52,739 miles
Since last MOT+4,402 miles
PASS
Mileage48,337 miles
Since last MOT+4,628 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,709 miles
Since last MOT+4,683 miles
PASS
Mileage39,026 miles
Since last MOT+4,289 miles
PASS
Mileage34,737 miles
Since last MOT+3,802 miles
PASS
Mileage30,935 miles
Since last MOT+4,290 miles
PASS
Mileage26,645 miles
Since last MOT+1,135 miles
PASS
Mileage25,510 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF53 HGP
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1590cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RF53 HGP

What car is RF53 HGP?

RF53 HGP is an blue Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RF53 HGP?

The last recorded mileage for RF53 HGP was 67,795 miles, recorded on 17 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF53 HGP passed its MOT?

RF53 HGP has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Aug 2016.

Is RF53 HGP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF53 HGP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RF53 HGP?

RF53 HGP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.